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Google touts privacy options, but still depends on your data

By RACHEL LERMAN - Associated Press

Apple drops smartphone app that allows Hong Kong activists to report police movements following Chin

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A display of the app &quot;HKmap.live&quot; designed by an outside supplier and available on Apple Inc.'s online store is seen in Hong Kong Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019. Apple became the latest company targeted for Chinese pressure over protests in Hong Kong when the ruling Communist Party's main newspaper criticized the tech giant Wednesday for a smartphone app that allows activists to report police movements. HKmap.live, designed by an outside supplier and available on Apple Inc.'s online store, &quot;facilitates illegal behavior,&quot; People's Daily said in a commentary. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Apple has a lot to lose if it crosses China’s party bosses

By John Leicester and Joe Mc Donald and Matt O'brien - Associated Press

China warns Apple over ‘unwise’ support of Hong Kong protesters in wake of NBA flap

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

FBI’s Christopher Wray slams Facebook over encryption: ‘Dream come true’ for child pornographers

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Markets Right Now: US stocks close broadly higher

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FILE- This March 19, 2018, file photo shows the Netflix app on an iPad in Baltimore. Shares of Netflix could open in negative territory for the year, the first time that’s happened since 2016, as major media players step into the stream to fight for subscribers. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Big players jump into the stream, testing Netflix dominance

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FILE - In this June 3, 2019, file photo, Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks about the Mac Pro at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose, Calif. Apple announced Monday, Sept. 23, it will continue manufacturing its Mac Pro computers in Texas after the Trump administration approved its request to waive tariffs on certain parts from China. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Apple keeps Mac Pro assembly in Texas after tariff relief

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

Google strikes back with its own game subscription service

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In this Sept. 10, 2019, photo, Phil Schiller, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing, talks about the new iPhone 11 Pro and Max, during an event to announce new products in Cupertino, Calif. Apple’s iOS 13 software update comes with plenty of privacy enhancements - though in some cases, you need to take the time to understand how they work. Among the changes: You’ll be able to sign in to third-party services with your Apple ID account rather than Facebook’s or Google’s. The free update is available for existing iPhones on Thursday, Sept. 19 and will ship with new models out Friday, Sept. 20. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

How to navigate new privacy features in Apple iPhone update

By ANICK JESDANUN - Associated Press

Apple awards $250 million to supplier of glass for iPhones

By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, March 13, 2017, file photo, Walt Disney Co. CEO Robert Iger attends a special screening of Disney's &quot;Beauty and the Beast&quot; at Alice Tully Hall, in New York. Walt Disney Co. CEO Robert Iger has stepped down from Apple’s board of directors as the two companies prepare to launch their own video streaming services to compete against market leader Netflix, Friday, Sept. 13, 2019. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Disney CEO departs Apple’s board with video showdown looming

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Apple CEO Tim Cook announces new products at an event Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Apple takes on Netflix with a $5-a-month streaming service

By Michael Liedtke - Associated Press

Apple CEO Tim Cook, center, looks at the the new iPhone 11 Pro Max, during an event to announce new products Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Apple’s new offerings: Cheaper iPhone, streaming TV

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The Latest: Analyst calls Apple TV Plus price ‘show stopper’

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A customer looks at her iPhone in a store of U.S. tech company Apple in Beijing on Friday, May 10, 2019. U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff hike on Chinese goods took effect Friday and Beijing said it would retaliate, escalating a battle over China's technology ambitions and other trade tensions. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

With little change, iPhones may get upstaged by streaming

By Michael Liedtke - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 23, 2018, file photo provided by KTVU, emergency personnel work a the scene where a Tesla electric SUV crashed into a barrier on U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain View, Calif. The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a safety recommendation urging California transportation officials to move faster to repair highway safety barriers damaged by vehicles. The NTSB recommendation Monday, Sept. 9, 2019 comes in a report that says California officials failed to fix a highway safety barrier before the fatal March, 2018 collision that killed an Apple engineer driving in Autopilot mode. The barrier had been damaged 11 days earlier. (KTVU-TV via AP, File)

NTSB: California should fix highway safety barriers faster

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

This Sept. 12, 2018, file photo shows an Apple iPhone XR on display at the Steve Jobs Theater after an event to announce new products, in Cupertino, Calif. Security experts are calling a newly announced security vulnerability the worst yet affecting Apple’s iPhone. Google researchers say the mere act of visiting a small group of malware-infected websites was enough to allow attackers to steal sensitive information from iPhones, including text messages, photos and real-time location data. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Researchers: Websites infected iPhones with spyware

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FILE - In this June 4, 2018, file photo Craig Federighi, Apple's senior vice president of Software Engineering, speaks about Siri during an announcement of new products at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose, Calif. Apple is apologizing and changing the way humans review audio recordings made through the company’s Siri digital assistant. The company already suspended the practice following the discovery that Apple and other major tech companies have been doing this. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Apple apologizes for use of contractors to eavesdrop on Siri

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

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Sticking with stocks in a volatile market

By Peter Morici